Archive for the 'Mac' Category

Fall-line, meet iPhone

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

Mrs. fall-line came through in a big way this week with a killer birthday present. I now find myself as the proud owner of a shiny new 8gb Apple iPhone. I’m not going to pretend to write a full fledged review of the device, as there are about 1.3 million (really, I checked) others out […]

Change keyboard modifier keys automatically on OSX with Applescript

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Here is an elegant solution to a common problem which has troubled a large number of otherwise happy Macbook, and Macbook Pro users over the past few years. The scenario is this: you use your shiny apple laptop both at the office and at home. At the office, you use whatever accessories the friendly […]

“I hate macs”

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007

Charlie Brooker writes:
I hate Macs. I have always hated Macs. I hate people who use Macs. I even hate people who don’t use Macs but sometimes wish they did. Macs are glorified Fisher-Price activity centres for adults; computers for scaredy cats too nervous to learn how proper computers work; computers for people who earnestly believe […]

Apple announces iPhone

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

Steve Jobs announced the apple iPhone this morning during the macworld keynote address in California. While many other vendors have attempted to create a truly screen based interface (without any “hard” buttons), apple is implementing a new type of device interaction which may just make these devices successful. I can’t claim to like or dislike […]


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